MET 316 - Applied Heat Transfer

Description:
Steady and unsteady state heat conduction, free convection, forced convection in tubes, forced convection over exterior surfaces, radiation heat transfer, change in phase heat transfer, heat exchangers, and heat pipes. Four hours lecture per week.

Prerequisites:
Co-requisite: MET 316LAB. Prerequisite: MET 315.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Show their ability to understand heat transfer concepts, predict temperatures and energy transfer rates for various thermal systems.
Demonstrate the ability to plan and conduct heat transfer experiments and operate related equipment.
Learn terminology in the heat transfer field so that they may read, discuss and comprehend the relevant literature.
Perform computerized data analysis and demonstrate the ability to write various technical reports with correct format, grammar, and good writing skills.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/9/2015